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TOBACO. TOM LEIMO CONNOR HALFACHIN TED SHOOEY. INTRODUCTION. Tobacao is an agricultural product that has been used to smoke for thousands of years.
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TOBACO TOM LEIMO CONNOR HALFACHIN TED SHOOEY
INTRODUCTION • Tobacao is an agricultural product that has been used to smoke for thousands of years. • In the mordern era tobaco is used in cigarettes and has been found to be the most preventable cause of death. In cigarettes tobaco is mixed with nicatene which makes it extremely addictive.
Society's Perception • The Government sees it as a bad thing, They then advertise against smoking on the back of cigarette packets, billboards and TV Ads. • Through the governments negative advertisement majority of society sees tobacco smoking as a dangerous practice.
Health behaviors of young people • Through Anti smoking campaigning the percentage of smoking has decreased.
Risk Behaviors • Risk behaviors surrounding Smoking Tabaco include some major health concerns such as: • Major health consequences for patients suffering from diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer patients. • A way we can avoid this is by having more smoke free zones and force smoking around young people illegal.
We believe society's perception on smoking is that a large majority of the population see smoking as a dangerous practice and avoid it. Because the modern youth has grown up with the knowledge of the dangers smoking brings. But some people still smoke due to situations such as peer pressure and other reasons.